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. >>> new criticism on president obama's dealings with russia's president. he abruptly canceled a planned meeting with vladimir putin after asylum was granted to edward snowden. some republicans say it's not enough. danielle leigh joins us from washington. good morning to you. and how would critics like the president to respond here? >> reporter: richard, good morning. critics would like to see the president really strike a balance as he tries to restore the public's trust, but also protect national security. even while vacationing on martha's vineyard, president obama couldn't escape a moment of apparent frustration on the golf course. back in washington, more troubles await the commander in chief. lawmakers are criticizing the president's plan to increase oversight of the nsa surveillance programs exposed by leaker edward snowden. >> he's failed to explain these programs which are lawful, which have saved lives. >> we need to do better in educating our public so they are not fearful that we, the government, are violating their privacy. >> reporter: the for
. >>> new criticism on president obama's dealings with russia's president. he abruptly canceled a planned meeting with vladimir putin after asylum was granted to edward snowden. some republicans say it's not enough. danielle leigh joins us from washington. good morning to you. and how would critics like the president to respond here? >> reporter: richard, good morning. critics would like to see the president really strike a balance as he tries to restore the public's trust, but...
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president obama set to meet with his top team today to figure out what the u.s. should do when it comes to the crisis in syria. as two navy destroyers remain in the region in case they're needed. is the u.s. preparing a strike? >>> and no baby, a giant panda is a proud new mom today giving birth to her third cub. the eyes of the world watching their every move. we'll go live to the zoo to see how everyone's doing. today's saturday, august 24th, 2013. >> announcer: from nbc news, this is "today" with lester holt and erica hill. live from rockefeller plaza. >> good morning, everyone, welcome to "today" on a saturday morning, i'm lester holt. >> and i'm erica hill. tom, of course, with us because jenna is on maternity leave and is now officially a mom. >> she tweeted out about half an hour ago. said, survived first night home with harper, but just barely. she's got pipes. >> as a parent, jenna, i can tell you the crying will stop after about a week. trust me on that. everything will be fine. >> right? and it's not fair how the babies sleep for the first few days and
president obama set to meet with his top team today to figure out what the u.s. should do when it comes to the crisis in syria. as two navy destroyers remain in the region in case they're needed. is the u.s. preparing a strike? >>> and no baby, a giant panda is a proud new mom today giving birth to her third cub. the eyes of the world watching their every move. we'll go live to the zoo to see how everyone's doing. today's saturday, august 24th, 2013. >> announcer: from nbc news,...
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obama care. thanks for spreading the word. #roar. >> lady gaga, katy perry. and miley cyrus steals all the headlines for what was just a spectacle. >> a spectacle of what she was wearing and doing twirking on robin thicke whose wife was sitting in the crowd. >> he's 36. she's 20. the whole thing was -- >> hannah montana fans going, i'm not so sure about that. >> hopefully weren't watching. >> this is "early today." we hope just your first stop of the day on nbc. >>> leading the headlines this morning, on nbc news, investigations, billions wasted on fruitless bid to create paperless vet health records. $1.3 billion has been spent unsuccessfully over the past four years to develop an electronic health records system. >>> in he "miami herald," drone could become mosquito weapon in florida keys. later today they'll test a new weapon against breeding areas for mosquitoes. >>> topping our news -- at least 46 people are dead after a series of deadly attacks in iraq. the targets ranged from a coffee shop
obama care. thanks for spreading the word. #roar. >> lady gaga, katy perry. and miley cyrus steals all the headlines for what was just a spectacle. >> a spectacle of what she was wearing and doing twirking on robin thicke whose wife was sitting in the crowd. >> he's 36. she's 20. the whole thing was -- >> hannah montana fans going, i'm not so sure about that. >> hopefully weren't watching. >> this is "early today." we hope just your first stop of...
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. >>> this morning, president obama is confirming the use of chemical weapons by the assad regime. >> we have concluded that the syrian government in fact, there is a prospect, a possibility in which chemical weapons that can have devastating effects could be directed at us. and we want to make sure that that does not happen. >> ayman moyheldin joins us from the region in beirut. good day to you. as we look at the refugee crisis, what's the status? >> well, it's certainly one that is getting worse by the day. and a lot of it is driven by the anxiety of people across the region. you start here in beirut, for example, and the past 36 hours, on wednesday and early on all day tuesday, the total number of refugees that have crossed in from syria into lebanon has reached 10,000 people. 10,000 syrians. on an average day throughout this conflict, they were seeing 500 to 1,000 a day. ever since there was a talk about the possibility of a u.s. military strike, the number has spiked. and they expect that number to stay at that level for the time being. it reflects the feeling in syria itself. sh
. >>> this morning, president obama is confirming the use of chemical weapons by the assad regime. >> we have concluded that the syrian government in fact, there is a prospect, a possibility in which chemical weapons that can have devastating effects could be directed at us. and we want to make sure that that does not happen. >> ayman moyheldin joins us from the region in beirut. good day to you. as we look at the refugee crisis, what's the status? >> well, it's...
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. >>> president obama announced measures to monitor the controversial surveillance programs. it comes months after edward snowden announced it all. >> reporter: good morning to you. before president obama begins his vacation here in martha's vineyard, he will stop in orlando to speak with disabled veterans. edward snowden has everyone talking today. it comes after a news conference on friday announcing snowden played a role in the timing that he wants to enact new measures to enact the surveillance program. the president announced working with congress to reform the nsa program that collects telephone data mandating more transparency by the court. creating a team of private citizens including activists to review the program. chuck todd asked president obama if snowden is a leaker or a patriot. here is what he had to say. take a listen. >> i don't think he was a patriot. as i said in my opening remarks, i called for a thorough review of our surveillance operations before mr. snowden made the leaks. >> reporter: now president obama also, for the first time, addressed his decisi
. >>> president obama announced measures to monitor the controversial surveillance programs. it comes months after edward snowden announced it all. >> reporter: good morning to you. before president obama begins his vacation here in martha's vineyard, he will stop in orlando to speak with disabled veterans. edward snowden has everyone talking today. it comes after a news conference on friday announcing snowden played a role in the timing that he wants to enact new measures to...
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. >>> we are talking about president obama who is heading off for vacation. on friday, he announced the government will be taking a closer look at a surveilness program and whether american rights are being protected. some talked about whether it may be a victory for edward snowden. >>> a new book about the relationship between jfk and jackie kennedy. the story how jfk may have had a premonition about his own death before it happened. >>> could your posts on facebook be driving a wedge between you and your friends? there's a thing called oversharing. we will look at the site. >>> let's begin with the deadly flooding. dylan is here with more on that. >> good morning, willie. good morning, everyone. let's look at the video outside of colorado springs in southern colorado. look at the car swept away on a highway. it takes two feet of water to sweep away a car. there's more than that on that highway. at least one person is dead. officials are unsure if the victim was swept out of the car. the rain is coming down in buckets. it's actually monsoonal moisture produc
. >>> we are talking about president obama who is heading off for vacation. on friday, he announced the government will be taking a closer look at a surveilness program and whether american rights are being protected. some talked about whether it may be a victory for edward snowden. >>> a new book about the relationship between jfk and jackie kennedy. the story how jfk may have had a premonition about his own death before it happened. >>> could your posts on facebook...
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. >> president obama unveiled new changes to the nsa surveillance program. some big probe -- changes could be on the way. nikole killion is live with the latest. >> good morning. eric holder is expected to outline some new changes today. the plan includes scaling back harsh sentences for drug-related crimes. 40%ral prisons are about overcapacity right now. almost half of the inmate population is serving for a drug -related crime. new esident obama unveiled rules for the nsa. >> the president and congress are on vacation right now. when they come back, they are likely to face another showdown over the controversial surveillance program. the present announce new proposals to revamp the secrets of relevance -- surveillance program. his criticism of edward snowden >> i do not think he is a patriot. >> in terms of him characterizing my son as a patriot.what i was say is that my son has spoken the truth. >> they say they have secured the proper travel documents to we still have a word for somebody who stole our secrets and got the job to steal our secrets. then he
. >> president obama unveiled new changes to the nsa surveillance program. some big probe -- changes could be on the way. nikole killion is live with the latest. >> good morning. eric holder is expected to outline some new changes today. the plan includes scaling back harsh sentences for drug-related crimes. 40%ral prisons are about overcapacity right now. almost half of the inmate population is serving for a drug -related crime. new esident obama unveiled rules for the nsa....
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obama considers the u.s. response to syria's alleged use of chemical weapons on its people, the washington institute and state discussion on syrian opposition groups. analysts discussed syrian military opposition. >> if i can have your attention, i am the director of research at the washington institute for mayor -- middle east policy. i will start with a logistical note. please follow my example and turn your cellphone off. it interferes with reception even if you put it on stun. i am pleased to see that we of august, adepths pretty nice turn out. this is a location we are using what our conference facilities are being rebuilt. i hope i will see some of you here on tuesday. we will also have an event about hezbollah's global reach. there is a book by that name be released on tuesday. this eventre holding in association with a study we will be releasing shortly. it is a study about syria's military opposition. it is written by three authors from the washington institute. we have advance copies of this study,
obama considers the u.s. response to syria's alleged use of chemical weapons on its people, the washington institute and state discussion on syrian opposition groups. analysts discussed syrian military opposition. >> if i can have your attention, i am the director of research at the washington institute for mayor -- middle east policy. i will start with a logistical note. please follow my example and turn your cellphone off. it interferes with reception even if you put it on stun. i am...
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president obama continues to get updated on the situation. if you plan to travel overseas, officials say logon to the state department website first. erica? >> kristin, thanks. >>> drastic steps taken as a threat is investigated. what sort of intelligence might the white house have to force those kind of moves? that's the question i posed to nbc news terrorism analyst and former white house counterterror official, roger cressey this morning. >> well, four questions you always ask. is it credible? is it specific? is it eminent? can you corroborate it from other sources? we have the answer yes to two questions. it is credible and it is imminent. what happens going on now is working witness the intelligence community to see if there's additional information and also work for foreign relay zon partners to corroborate. given the credibility of the source and the time frame of the attack or attacks may take place, that's why you've seen the government take action it's announced. >>> alex rodriguez back on the ball field and speaking out, vowing to
president obama continues to get updated on the situation. if you plan to travel overseas, officials say logon to the state department website first. erica? >> kristin, thanks. >>> drastic steps taken as a threat is investigated. what sort of intelligence might the white house have to force those kind of moves? that's the question i posed to nbc news terrorism analyst and former white house counterterror official, roger cressey this morning. >> well, four questions you...
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the obamas are welcoming their second dog, named sunny. nbc white house correspondent peter alexander has the story. good morning to you. >> reporter: good morning. the grass doesn't get greener than moving in here in the white house. a sweet pad sitting on 18 acres right in the heart of the nation's capitol and from the look of things, sunny obama is fitting right in. ♪ move over bo, there's a new dog in town and for our inaugural play date, the white house released its own music video. ♪ a pair of presidential pets frolicking on the south lawn. that will get tails wagging. the first lady tweeted "so excited to introduce the newest member of the obama family, our puppy sunny." just 14 months old, sunny is a michigan native named for her cheerful personality, the family says. a portuguese water dog just like bo because malia has allergies. >> he doesn't know how to swim. >> president obama fulfilled his campaign promise to his daughters. >> you have earned the new puppy that's coming with us to the white house. >> reporter: sasha or ma
the obamas are welcoming their second dog, named sunny. nbc white house correspondent peter alexander has the story. good morning to you. >> reporter: good morning. the grass doesn't get greener than moving in here in the white house. a sweet pad sitting on 18 acres right in the heart of the nation's capitol and from the look of things, sunny obama is fitting right in. ♪ move over bo, there's a new dog in town and for our inaugural play date, the white house released its own music...
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. >> the "lucky" editors love michelle obama. she stepped off of air force one wearing this amazing talbott's dress. she always belts her dresses, which is really flattering for a silhouette. >> so this dress is how much at talbott's. >> just 55.99. we think it looks best with the belt. >> we added that. >> our next is vanessa hutch chins. she's a young actress. she knows how to rock the jeans. >> these jeans are under $100. we love this look that vanessa hutchins wore at an american eagle party. the thing about the crop top is it can be a little bit polarizing. if you put a shirt on over it, it covers it up. this is a per week end style. >> it helps to have a flat stomach. >> tell me how you got the jeans? cuffing the genes, is that in style? >> it makes it look a little more casual, a little more dressy. >> and the tank is 20 bucks, american eagle. >> exactly. >> the jeans are $59.99. >> this whole look is under $150. >> it looks as good if not better. jennifer lawrence, i love her. she rocks one of the most fabulous trends. te
. >> the "lucky" editors love michelle obama. she stepped off of air force one wearing this amazing talbott's dress. she always belts her dresses, which is really flattering for a silhouette. >> so this dress is how much at talbott's. >> just 55.99. we think it looks best with the belt. >> we added that. >> our next is vanessa hutch chins. she's a young actress. she knows how to rock the jeans. >> these jeans are under $100. we love this look that...
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on sunday president obama played golf. cameras captured him expressing a moment of frustration after missing a putt, but he hasn't been able to escape the debate over his government surveillance program. on friday, president obama announced new steps aimed at increasing transparency. republicans have typically been supportive but on sunday michael mccall said on "meet the press" that the steps were window dressing. he said mr. obama hasn't done a good enough job of explaining the program to the public. democrats welcomed the steps, most of them that the president announced but some including the senator continue to express concerns about privacy rights. any major changes to the surveillance program will have to wait until september when congress is back in session. natalie? >> thank you so much. >> now on what's moving the markets. kayla is here with more. >>> good morning, a mix of reports on a global economy will steer the stock market into the red this morning even with investors on vacation. she has been cashing in her
on sunday president obama played golf. cameras captured him expressing a moment of frustration after missing a putt, but he hasn't been able to escape the debate over his government surveillance program. on friday, president obama announced new steps aimed at increasing transparency. republicans have typically been supportive but on sunday michael mccall said on "meet the press" that the steps were window dressing. he said mr. obama hasn't done a good enough job of explaining the...
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but with president obama ispersa spee to a problem that i have with personal anecdotesands we all had personal anecdotes and it is toil strikei empathy in the hearts ted of the listener. i thought he would like me i m voted for him but yet he cannot get a cab in manhattan.tha there is a certain drama tocomes that story. that is the be all and endeneope all but what gets lost istrayvon the people better during theme discussions when he said h trayvon martin could havean been be but what is lost but i can't do anything about it as president of unitedk states.noblack erica. i want to acknowledge yours a plane black america but as it president, i have experienced it but i cannot do anything about it. i watched and i looked at twitter and facebook everyone said he could havethepa been the 50ce -- 35 years ago but they said it is not the co place of government but thecdot, conversation needs to be had the personal anecdote is n good but i think it is not in our service when it overshadows ore trumps the work that really needs to be done. [applause]evefor e> the web site to build oniencr wha
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did you file this lawsuit at the behest of president obama or to get favor with president obama? >> no, i saw the president in syracuse and spoke a little bit. we have more important things to talk about than donald trump and the reason the suit was filed on a saturday is trump's lawyers requested that we wait until after midnight on friday. so once again as with all of the facts relating to trump university which he continues to avoid, mr. trump's statements are false. >> how many complaints did your office receive art trump university or the trump entrepreneur institute as it was later called? >> we received dozens of complaints and they're sti coming in. mostly from new yorkers because i represent the people in the state of new york but as the person you had on earlier indicated, a lot of folks think maybe it's their fault they didn't get anything and now they're realizing that everyone recognized they got scammed and more people are coming forward. >> let me ask you about that. at what point is it fraud or not something that's a little bit sleazey but a buyer beware situation
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the national champs posed with president obama on wednesday. two players just couldn't resist flashing some bunny ears behind his head. the commander in if chief seemed to laugh it off with a no harm no foul attitude. a public service announcement is hitting the airways in britain this week, reminding riders that heavy drinking and train platforms can be a dangerous combination. the network rail shows several caught on camera moments, including this one. it shows a manwaring a kilt trying to kick a pigeon. he loses his ball lan. another shows a drunk man trying to bored a traen whiin while it moving. there were 1,600 accidents across the uk last year. >> you mentioned that facebook planned to have ads on its home page. we'll see what the professionals think about that later on. >> one of our producers said there will be protests in the streets. >>> meanwhile, george zimmerman is back in the news after an encounter with police in texas. kerry sanders is in forney, texas, just east of dallas. kerry, good morning to you. >> reporter: good morning,
the national champs posed with president obama on wednesday. two players just couldn't resist flashing some bunny ears behind his head. the commander in if chief seemed to laugh it off with a no harm no foul attitude. a public service announcement is hitting the airways in britain this week, reminding riders that heavy drinking and train platforms can be a dangerous combination. the network rail shows several caught on camera moments, including this one. it shows a manwaring a kilt trying to...
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good morning. >>> president obama announced the u.s. is cancelling a joint military exercise with egypt amid the deadly violence there. peter alexander is in washington with more on the president's comments. peter, good morning. >> reporter: natalie, good morning to you. the president breaking away from what is a working vacation in martha's vineyard to make the public statement that took place in the last 30 minutes. he is strongly condemning the crackdown of the egyptian military. more than 500 people already dead. insisting that the tra itiditio cooperation with not continue as usual when civilians are being killed. >> let me say that the egyptian people deserve better than what we have seen over the last several days. and to the egyptian people, let me say the cycle of violence and escalation needs to stop. we call on the egyptian authorities to respect the universal rights of the people. we call on those who are protesting to do so peacefully. >> in canceling the military exercises, he did not make any mention of cutting off about
good morning. >>> president obama announced the u.s. is cancelling a joint military exercise with egypt amid the deadly violence there. peter alexander is in washington with more on the president's comments. peter, good morning. >> reporter: natalie, good morning to you. the president breaking away from what is a working vacation in martha's vineyard to make the public statement that took place in the last 30 minutes. he is strongly condemning the crackdown of the egyptian...
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president obama who ran for office on ending the iraq and afghanistan wars now admits he's on the verge of ordering a u.s. military strike against syria because of the assad regime's use of chemical weapons. >> i have no interest in any kind of open-ended conflict in syria, but we do have to make sure that when countries break international norms on weapons like chemical weapons that could threaten us that they are held accountable. >> reporter: in that interview with pbs, the president argued that because the assad regime has ties to terrorist organizations, u.s. national security is at stake. >> there is a prospect, a possibility in which chemical weapons that can have devastating effects could be directed at us. >> reporter: as the new cover of "time" out this morning demonstrates, this is a decision the commander in chief of a war-weary nation enters reluctantly. and he's not alone. a growing number of members of congress on both sides of the aisle are calling for a vote to authorize a u.s. attack. republican house speaker john boehner has penned a letter to the president filled wit
president obama who ran for office on ending the iraq and afghanistan wars now admits he's on the verge of ordering a u.s. military strike against syria because of the assad regime's use of chemical weapons. >> i have no interest in any kind of open-ended conflict in syria, but we do have to make sure that when countries break international norms on weapons like chemical weapons that could threaten us that they are held accountable. >> reporter: in that interview with pbs, the...
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. >>> let's hope president obama's golf game improves as he enjoys vacation on martha's vineyard. got off to a rough start. he rolled the first attempt on the first green. and left that short. and then, oh, that second one. oh, boy. you know, if the president -- he picks it up after that one. >> does he get a mulligan? >> the president gets whatever he wants. >> a rough foursome there. not like he wasn't trying. that is body english. >> is that a move to get it in? >> apparently. boy, hey, president obama, if we play, you can pick that up. that's all i'm saying. >> wise move. wise move. >> who wants cameras watching them on the golf course. >> i can't do it when one guy and a raccoon is watching. >>> now we turn to the wet weather leading to flooding in so many parts of the country. and more rain expected, again today. ginger zee is in for sam this morning with a look at that. the colorado springs area hit so hard is also in the zone again? >> right, that same town, manitou springs. this is right now. they'll be under watch this afternoon and evening. a huge part of the country sl
. >>> let's hope president obama's golf game improves as he enjoys vacation on martha's vineyard. got off to a rough start. he rolled the first attempt on the first green. and left that short. and then, oh, that second one. oh, boy. you know, if the president -- he picks it up after that one. >> does he get a mulligan? >> the president gets whatever he wants. >> a rough foursome there. not like he wasn't trying. that is body english. >> is that a move to get it...
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to according to a new poll 44% of americans disapprove in the job obama's doing in handling this situation, and lawmakers are voicing their own concerns following a briefing. andrea mitchell, good morning. >> good morning. the white house shared intelligence with top members of congress but only by telephone leaving many wondering and wanting a lot more detail on this mission. even though the white house does plan to go it alone without a key ally. >> reporter: as protesters outside demonstrated against any military action against syria, inside, the national security team scrambled to build support for targeted strikes, briefing key members of congress by telephone thursday night. defense secretary hagel called in from the philippines. the president did not join the call. >> i was really disappointed in that. one of the things that has really bothered me is the president drawing a red line without knowing, in his mind, what he would do if he crossed the red line. >> i do think he needs to come up and consult with congress. again, you know, a few phone calls and those kinds of things, you h
to according to a new poll 44% of americans disapprove in the job obama's doing in handling this situation, and lawmakers are voicing their own concerns following a briefing. andrea mitchell, good morning. >> good morning. the white house shared intelligence with top members of congress but only by telephone leaving many wondering and wanting a lot more detail on this mission. even though the white house does plan to go it alone without a key ally. >> reporter: as protesters outside...
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. >>> president obama will hold a news conference today where he is expected to address the country's growing tension with russia. chuck todd is at the white house with a preview. good morning. >> reporter: good morning, natalie. this will be the first time we will hear from the president since the decision to snub vladimir putin in russia and not attend a summit there in moscow. but this is expected to be a press conference that will be all over the map. it's an end of the summer-type press conference if you will. the president is headed for vacation tomorrow for ten days in martha's vineyard. so you should expect a lot of questions that are all over the map. from healthcare to immigration. this is basically a little bit of a disappointing end of the summer for the president. three months ago he thought this would be a press conference where he would be talking about a big success. possibly signing a imfwramigrat reform bill. he has a battle in the fall, implementation of healthcare. so it's a more precarious situation he is in with this final press conference. >> just a programming
. >>> president obama will hold a news conference today where he is expected to address the country's growing tension with russia. chuck todd is at the white house with a preview. good morning. >> reporter: good morning, natalie. this will be the first time we will hear from the president since the decision to snub vladimir putin in russia and not attend a summit there in moscow. but this is expected to be a press conference that will be all over the map. it's an end of the...
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he's had president obama bring sexy back and got millions of hits on youtube. all by turning the leader of the free world into a pop star ♪ hey i just met you and this is crazy but here's my number so call me maybe ♪ >> who is this mastermind? >> the most common reaction is this guy has too much time on his hands. >> meet a 20-year-old student at the university of tennessee. he's actually a medical administration major who taught himself how to edit and puts together those videos in his dorm room. he says he dreamed up the idea for the videos in the shower landing his first viral hit with lady gaga. >> i remember how excited i was like sitting there. people are watching this and talking about it. the next day was on the "today" show. >> take a look at this sliced together video of president obama resiting the lyrics to lady gaga's born this way on youtube. >> so naturally, his next assignment, us. >> 11 clips from a week's worth of today show footage. so right now i'm looking through the transcript. i can finish one in three days but that's like -- that's l
he's had president obama bring sexy back and got millions of hits on youtube. all by turning the leader of the free world into a pop star ♪ hey i just met you and this is crazy but here's my number so call me maybe ♪ >> who is this mastermind? >> the most common reaction is this guy has too much time on his hands. >> meet a 20-year-old student at the university of tennessee. he's actually a medical administration major who taught himself how to edit and puts together those...
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i do believe in president obama's cautious approach. i think that assad has to go. i do not think that we should push for democracy. he is a dictator. he has to go. we have a question of chemical weapons being used and the human rights violations that are going along with that. we had to make sure that this requires certain action but united states. because of this cautious approach, no ground troops, some arms to rebels, figuring out who is pro-democracy. act through international organizations, like we did in libya. we should act through the united nations and we have, to some extent. russia has a potential veto and could use the veto in the security council. i would take caution. i would respect the president for what he is trying to do because he understands what needs to be done. >> i think there is a lot of agreement tonight. i want to make a few more points. assad must go. it must be done in a sober and deliberate way so that we do not cause more problems in the long run like we saw in the early and immediate. we need to make sure that we do everything we can
i do believe in president obama's cautious approach. i think that assad has to go. i do not think that we should push for democracy. he is a dictator. he has to go. we have a question of chemical weapons being used and the human rights violations that are going along with that. we had to make sure that this requires certain action but united states. because of this cautious approach, no ground troops, some arms to rebels, figuring out who is pro-democracy. act through international...
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putin and obama here in early september before the g-20 meets. snowden's father continues to makes waves across continents. >> thank you very much. >>> wall street has its eye on this morning's all-important jobs report. natalie has more on that. >> that's right. encouraging signs for the u.s. economy this morning. the u.s. jobs report is out. it shows 162,000 jobs were added last month, and it's cautioned about drawing down the stimulus economic program. monday appears to be the deadline for new york yankees' alex rodriguez to accept a suspension for performance-enhancing drugs or face a ban. >> reporter: no word from major league baseball about alex rodriguez this as news reports surfaced that talks between both parties have broken down. nbc sports reported earlier a-rod was given two choices, one a long-term suspension, and failing that the commission is said to be mulling a possible lifetime ban, and he would not be allowed to play, but he would be allowed to appeal the ban if that occurs. the yankees said yesterday they assign him to play a
putin and obama here in early september before the g-20 meets. snowden's father continues to makes waves across continents. >> thank you very much. >>> wall street has its eye on this morning's all-important jobs report. natalie has more on that. >> that's right. encouraging signs for the u.s. economy this morning. the u.s. jobs report is out. it shows 162,000 jobs were added last month, and it's cautioned about drawing down the stimulus economic program. monday appears to...
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we're learning this morning it was president obama himself who canceled his summit meeting with vladimir putin, saying it just wasn't worth it. and abc's jonathan karl is in washington with the very latest here. jon, good morning to you. >> reporter: good morning, josh. well, the president's decision to cancel that summit with vladimir putin comes as u.s./russian relations are at their frostiest since the cold war. they clashed over syria. now, the relationship is even worse. the last time a u.s. president canceled a planned meeting in russia was 1960, the height of the cold war, before even the cuban missile crisis. putin has carefully crafted his image as a russian strongman. showing off his physique on horseback, dominating foes in the hockey rink and on the judo mat. and just last month, some mighty big fish. even perfected the art of the icy stare. >> that seems to be his preferred style in press conferences. sitting back and not looking too excited. >> reporter: in cancelling the moscow summit, the white house cited not only the decision to grant asylum to edward snowden. but also,
we're learning this morning it was president obama himself who canceled his summit meeting with vladimir putin, saying it just wasn't worth it. and abc's jonathan karl is in washington with the very latest here. jon, good morning to you. >> reporter: good morning, josh. well, the president's decision to cancel that summit with vladimir putin comes as u.s./russian relations are at their frostiest since the cold war. they clashed over syria. now, the relationship is even worse. the last...
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the obama administration want the leverage over the military and it's tied to the money. >> they want the money. at the same time we're still giving the money and the u.s. asked the generals not to engage in this violent crack down repeatedly and they went ahead and did it. john mccain said the military in egypt is ignoring us. >> and that's striking, savannah. as you know, the best part of the relationship between the united states and egypt is the military to military relationship. remember, it's the military that stabilizes things. the top members of the government, security of state john kerry and others felt when morsi was ousted they had this under control. they would quickly usher instability and get back to the democratic path. now they have got to do it and do it quickly. the administration still has the faith in the military but they're losing it day by day as the imagines play out. >> very quickly, david, the violence is being blamed on the egyptian streets by both sides. they're trying to walk this line but getting no credit for it. >> right. what is american influence rig
the obama administration want the leverage over the military and it's tied to the money. >> they want the money. at the same time we're still giving the money and the u.s. asked the generals not to engage in this violent crack down repeatedly and they went ahead and did it. john mccain said the military in egypt is ignoring us. >> and that's striking, savannah. as you know, the best part of the relationship between the united states and egypt is the military to military...
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president obama is expected to address these security concerns at a news conference this afternoon. and abc news will be covering it live. >>> there's new developments overnight in the manhunt of a california kidnapping suspect, who is believed to be on the run with his 16-year-old victim. authorities have revealed an alarming possibility that the suspect's car may be booby-trapped. brandi hitt is covering this story. >> reporter: evidence found in the remain of james dimaggio's home, suggest he may be carrying homemade explosives. he's accused of kidnapping 16-year-old hannah anderson sunday, after allegedly killing her mother, possibly her brother, and setting fire to his southern california home. he is believed to be driving a blue nissan versa. more than 100 tips have poured in since amber alerts have included oregon, washington and nevada. dimaggio is a friend of the andersons. and detectives say he may have developed an infatuation, a crush on hannah. a statewide amber alert was sent to every cell phone in california. but no confirmed sightings of him. >> and time of the essen
president obama is expected to address these security concerns at a news conference this afternoon. and abc news will be covering it live. >>> there's new developments overnight in the manhunt of a california kidnapping suspect, who is believed to be on the run with his 16-year-old victim. authorities have revealed an alarming possibility that the suspect's car may be booby-trapped. brandi hitt is covering this story. >> reporter: evidence found in the remain of james dimaggio's...
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i don't know president obama. i've only seen him socially. but i do know president clinton and my husband at hand in a note to ask them to talk about race and racism and he agreed to do it. and as i said, events overtook the situation and he was unable to do that. post: janet lang heart is our guest. caller: i find the hypocrisy of liberals and people that constantly want to point out the color of skin instead of content of character amazing. recently on the news, which is being ignored, there were three young like teenagers beating up a white boy in a bus. you don't hear jesse jackson or al sharpton. it doesn't fit their narrative so they don't speak about it to as far as president obama being reluctant to talk about race because it is divisive, don't you remember that stupid beer summit where he threw his grandmother under the bus? i'm not afraid of a black kid. , fred of a kid that wears his pants down around his sides, -- i'm afraid of a kid that wears his pants down around his sides, has a hoodie on and where statues and doesn't have a j
i don't know president obama. i've only seen him socially. but i do know president clinton and my husband at hand in a note to ask them to talk about race and racism and he agreed to do it. and as i said, events overtook the situation and he was unable to do that. post: janet lang heart is our guest. caller: i find the hypocrisy of liberals and people that constantly want to point out the color of skin instead of content of character amazing. recently on the news, which is being ignored, there...
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there was not a long obama dynasty. the only reason i'm here today, the only reason michelle and i have been able to a compass we have a cultist is because we got a great education. i think the essence of the american dream is that anyone who is willing to work hard is able to get a good education and achieve their dreams. you have the big sign there, we try to message effectively a college affordability. making sure people can afford to go to college. i am on a road trip from new york to pennsylvania. yesterday i was at the university of buffalo. i visited students at syracuse. later today on the joe biden in scranton, his hometown. i decided to stop here for a couple of reasons.
there was not a long obama dynasty. the only reason i'm here today, the only reason michelle and i have been able to a compass we have a cultist is because we got a great education. i think the essence of the american dream is that anyone who is willing to work hard is able to get a good education and achieve their dreams. you have the big sign there, we try to message effectively a college affordability. making sure people can afford to go to college. i am on a road trip from new york to...
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president obama will hold a news conference today where he is expected to address the growing tension with russia. chuck todd is at the white house with a preview. good morning. >> reporter: good morning, natalie. as you know it will be the first time we will hear from the president since the decision by the white house to snub vladimir putin in russia and not attend a summit there in moscow, and we will hear the president's explanation on that, and this is a press conference that should be all over the map, the end of the summer type of conference, if you will, and the president headed for vacation tomorrow for ten days in martha's vineyard, and you should expect questions all over the map, from health care to immigration, and it's a disappointing end of the summer for the president. three months ago he thought it would be a press conference where it would be a big success, signing an immigration reform bill, and that is not anywhere in sight, and he has the implementation of the health care, and it's a precarious position he is in as he heads to the press conference and vacation. >>
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spectators were asked if they wanted to see obama run down by a bull. fair officials did not release the identity of the clown. >>> sentencing is underway right now for former congressman jesse jackson jr. jackson pleaded guilty to stealing some $750,000 from his campaign fund. his wife sandra will also be sentenced this morning in washington, d.c. jackson is hoping the judge will consider giving him probation. >>> rising political story cory booker is one step closer to a u.s. senate seat this morning after winning the democratic primary tuesday night. the newark, new jersey, mayor will face off with republican steve lone began in an october special election. lone began is the former mayor of bogota, new jersey. >>> now to wall street and what is moving the markets. kayla joins us with big news for apple. kayla, good morning. >> good morning, natalie. a big investor is taking on the world's biggest company. 77-year-old billionaire carl icon took to twitter tuesday to out the apple as a stock buy if the company uses more of it's cash to benefit sharehol
spectators were asked if they wanted to see obama run down by a bull. fair officials did not release the identity of the clown. >>> sentencing is underway right now for former congressman jesse jackson jr. jackson pleaded guilty to stealing some $750,000 from his campaign fund. his wife sandra will also be sentenced this morning in washington, d.c. jackson is hoping the judge will consider giving him probation. >>> rising political story cory booker is one step closer to a...
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barrack obama will be jay leno's guest tonight on "the tonight show. " do you know how many times he has been on the show. >> his fifth time. >> this will be his sixth visit overall. >> he likes it. you can catch at this 11:35, 10:35 central here on nbc. >> let's get a check of the headlines. >> good morning everyone. the emergency evacuation of americans from yemen is underway this morning. the air force is transporting nonessential u.s. diplomatic personnel out of yemen because of an al qaeda terrorist threat. this follows the closing of a dozen diplomatic missions in the middle east and north africa. a gunman opened fire in a town hall building in pennsylvania. it happened in a meeting in ross township, pennsylvania. they say newell used a semiautomatic pistol to shoot through the wall of the building and into the meeting. five people were injured including the shooter. he was taken into custody. >>> autopsies are being done today on two young boys killed apparently by an escaped python. police in new brunswick, canada, say the victims, a 5 and a 7-year-old, were sleeping over at
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the group says after all, president obama is pushing for a higher minimum wage. this comes after facebook cheryl sandburg's organization ran into bad press for not paying interns, men or women, which i would say is equal. >> equal pay. >> big push to pay interns long after i was an intern. the outrage. >> you got paid in experience. >> that's right, life experience. >> look where you are now, boys. >> living large. >>> maybe you'll be headed to the stadium. workers are marching towards the end zone to finish construction on the new 49ers stadium ahead of schedule. got a live look from the webcams above the new stadium in santa clara. looked at the progress they made. construction is more than halfway done. crews say they're two weeks ahead of schedule. the strayed yum is on track to be ready at the end of june, more than a month before the preseason starts leaving time for concerts and other events to be scheduled before the 49ers start to play. pretty cool. >> that is going to be quite the sight. it will have all the modern technology. i think it's going to be f
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president obama's news conference from earlier old i -- from earlier. a look at first lady's rachel jackson, willie donelson, and angelica. journalists report. >> president obama spoke about a range of issues including surveillance programs at nsa and u.s./russian relations. this is about 55 minutes. >> good afternoon. these have a seat. over the past few weeks thomas i've been talking about what i believe should be our number one priority in the country. building a better bargain for the middle class and for americans who want to work your way into the middle class. at the same time i am focused on my number one priority -- keeping the american people safe. been reminded once again about the threats to our nation. as i said at the national defense university, and meeting those threats we have to strike the right balance between protecting our security and our freedoms. as part of this rebalancing, i called for review of our surveillance programs. unfortunately, rather than orderly and lawful process, the , repeated leaks of classified information has i
president obama's news conference from earlier old i -- from earlier. a look at first lady's rachel jackson, willie donelson, and angelica. journalists report. >> president obama spoke about a range of issues including surveillance programs at nsa and u.s./russian relations. this is about 55 minutes. >> good afternoon. these have a seat. over the past few weeks thomas i've been talking about what i believe should be our number one priority in the country. building a better bargain...
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the008, she campaigned for election of barack obama and joe biden. in november, she was nominated by president-elect obama to be secretary of state. i don't think any of us have aved to see a woman achieve greater set of goals, a woman who has done more for all of with that, i give this award to senator and secretary of state hillary rodham clinton. will be accepted by join you come from forrest city -- joy from forrest city. >> in 2007, i was honored to serve as clinton cost campaign director for winnebago county. -- hillary clinton's campaign director for winnebago county. only met hillary clinton as portrayed in media reports, i was not prepared to be overwhelmed by her warmth and authenticity. after exchanging greetings, she --ked at our oldest son's sun, and then looked back at me to say, how is your health care? do they cover everything you need? i'm not sure i can adequately explain the warmth her beacon of light provided on that day in 2007. from ourrs away country successfully passing much-needed healthcare reform. in that moment, for me, fo
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